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New Jersey Woman Arrested for DWI; Naked Upon Officer Arrival

According to police officers in Sparta, New Jersey, a drunken and confused woman crashed her vehicle into the stone retaining…

Federal Court Stops IRS from Regulating Nonprofessional Tax Preparers

On Friday, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted nonprofessional tax preparers a permanent injunction stopping the…

Maloof Family Agrees to Sell Sacramento Kings

The Sacramento Kings owners, the Maloof family, has agreed to sell the NBA franchise to a Seattle group headed by…

Conspiracy Charges against 9/11 Plot Suspects to Continue

On Friday, the Pentagon appointee for the Guantanamo war crimes court refused to drop conspiracy charges against five persons accused…

HIPAA Issues New Rule for Stringent Patient Privacy

On Thursday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a new rule enhancing privacy protection of the health…

Wisconsin’s Union Law Upheld by 7th U.S. Circuit

On Friday, the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago found a controversial union law of Wisconsin to be…

Toyota Settles with Two Families of Crash Victims from Utah

It was announced on Thursday that the Toyota Motor Corp. has settled with the family members of two people who…

Virginia Senate Committee Votes to Block Repeal of Ultrasound Law

On Thursday, a committee controlled by Republicans in the Virginia State Senate voted by a count of 8-7 to block…

Chicago Businessman Gets 14-Years for Funding Pakistani Terrorists

On Thursday, a Pakistani-born Chicago businessman, Tahawwur Rana, 52, was sentenced by a U.S. federal judge to 14 years in…

Court in San Francisco Considers Ban on Public Nudity

A hearing is scheduled for Thursday in San Francisco in which a federal judge is going to think about blocking…

Ports in United States Aiming to Control Costs

Some of the highest-paid blue-collar workers in the country are dockworkers. The average dockworker makes over $115,000 per year, according…

President Obama Unveils Gun Control Proposals

On Wednesday, President Barack Obama announced his gun control policy reform to the nation. "This is our first task as…